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Two More Cops Shifted to VR Over Murder Probe Lapses

Chinnachowk Circle Inspector Obulesu and Sub-Inspector Rajarajeswara Reddy were transferred to VR by Kurnool Range DIG Koya Praveen.

Poor Roads, Traffic Design Promote Reckless Driving

Wrong-side driving turns Uppal-Narapally stretch unsafe

BJP Women MPs Accuse Opposition of Betraying Womens Trust

New Delhi, April 18: Following the rejection of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha, BJP women MPs launched a fierce attack

Manipur to Develop Khurungpat Bird Sanctuary for Conservation and Eco-Tourism

Imphal, April 18: The Manipur government has announced plans to develop a bird sanctuary in Khurungpat, located in the Kakching district. This in

Anil Chandra Punetha Appointed AP State Election Commissioner

A notification published in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette stated that Governor S. Abdul Nazeer made the appointment.

DC Edit | SEEPC Survey Finds Stark Economic Disparities In Telangana

The survey data suggest that only 10.3 per cent of individuals pay income tax in Telangana. Only six per cent of Scheduled Castes (SCs) and five

SC agrees to hear CBIs plea against HC order acquitting 4 in custodial-death case

The case pertains to the death of Udayakumar (28), who was allegedly taken into police custody in Thiruvananthapuram in September 2005 and was su

Naidu Terms Opposition Stand on Womens Bill a Betrayal

He further stated that the move reflected disregard for the aspirations of women and said such actions would be remembered.

Chennai police personnel to vote on Apr 18, 20

Andhra Pradesh CM Questions Opposition After Womens Reservation Bill Defeat

Amaravati, April 18: Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, the former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and president of the YSR Congress Party, has challenged

Madrasa students allegedly assaulted

U.S.-India Trade Talks Focus on Tariffs, Apple Imports Under Discussion: Greer

Washington, April 18: The United States has identified tariff barriers in India as a critical issue in ongoing trade negotiations. U.S. Trade Rep

Our organisational strength is intact, we will return to power, says MSME Minister

Symbols Are Living Ideas, Not Static Icons: T.M. Krishna Calls for Engaging with Indias Complex History

Krishna has spent years pushing against caste hierarchies within classical music and writing on the links between culture and public life.

Sasikala criticises DMK and AIADMK for recklessly miring Tamil Nadu in financial morass

While her criticism of the DMK government over administrative failure was direct, Ms. Sasikala referred to the AIADMK as the previous regime, whi

When 'I' meets AI: Tech elite's wealth adviser turns multibillion-dollar force in AI frenzy

Iconiq, a private wealth manager for global elites, is now a major force in venture capital. The firm is making substantial bets on AI startups,

Loss of energy output in Middle East will take about two years to recover, IEA says

Energy output in the Middle East will take about two years to recover from conflict losses. Fatih Birol, head of the International Energy Agency,

Lagarde: Iran war to have mid-term effect on inflation

The Iran war poses risks to Europe's economy. Growth may slow, and inflation could rise beyond forecasts. The European Central Bank is watching c

TMCs Humayun Kabir Seeks Court Inquiry Over Controversial Video Ahead of Bengal Elections

Kolkata, April 18: Former Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Humayun Kabir approached the Calcutta High Court on Friday. He is demanding an investigati

CCB unearths IPL tickets black market racket

Trump Congratulates Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Appointment as Delhis Lieutenant Governor

Washington, April 18: President Donald Trump has congratulated Taranjit Singh Sandhu on his appointment as the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, prai

Prakash Karat praises Stalin, INDIA bloc for defeating Constitutional Amendment Bill

Terming the Bill the latest attack on the rights of Opposition-ruled States, he says the Modi government is trying to tamper with the federal str

Interior districts of T.N. to sizzle till April 21; humidity to increase heat stress in coastal districts

Weather enthusiasts and experts emphasise the need to incorporate the real feel temperature in forecasts to better indicate heat stress impact.

Yelamanchili SI Suspended After Group Clashes in Burugupalli Village Festival

The clashes occurred on Thursday night during the Jathara of local deities Burugulamma, Maremma and Nukalamma.

Odisha man gets life term for murder

SC rejects Pawan Kheras plea to extend transit anticipatory bail in Assam FIR case

The Supreme Court has rejected Congress leader Pawan Khera's plea. He sought to vacate a stay on his transit anticipatory bail. This bail was rel

Shubman Gills Stellar Performance Leads Gujarat Titans to Victory

Ahmedabad, April 18: In an exhilarating match of IPL 2026, Gujarat Titans (GT) triumphed over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 5 wickets. The stand

DK Shivakumar Claims BJP Conspiracy Behind Vinay Kulkarnis Conviction

New Delhi, April 18: Karnatakas Deputy Chief Minister and state Congress President DK Shivakumar has alleged that the conviction of Congress MLA

Supreme Court says constitutional authority must rise above personal beliefs

The Supreme Court emphasized that constitutional authorities must transcend personal faith when addressing religious matters. A nine-judge bench

Xi's in company of slew of world leaders while Trump fights allies

President Xi Jinping is hosting global leaders in Beijing. This surge in diplomacy highlights China's growing influence. Nations seek stability a

Why Figma stock (FIG) dropped over 7% today after Anthropics Claude Design launch - here's what investors are worried about

Figma stock experienced a significant decline, falling over 7% on Friday following the launch of Anthropic's Claude Design. This AI-powered tool,

Is Palaniswami silent over delimitation owing to fear or ignorance, asks Chidambaram

Accusing the Centre of hiding the truth, he says the AIADMK general secretary is not expressing his opinion after reading and understanding the l

Thiruparankundram Deepam row simmers in Madurai as BJP pushes 'Ayodhya of South' pitch, caste calculus reshapes contest

A religious dispute over Thiruparankundram Hill has become a political flashpoint. The BJP calls it the 'Ayodhya of the South', while the DMK gov

Adilabad Villages Face Acute Water Shortage

Falling groundwater, failed borewells hit supply in villages

DC Edit | Lebanon Truce 1st Step In Wider Mideast Peace Deal

More significantly, both the main combatants USA and Iran have shown a good amount of restraint in the days after the talks broke down in Islamab

Minister Ravindra Conducts Inspection of Liquor Outlet in Guntur

He also interacted with customers to assess the quality of liquor.

Gujarat Intensifies Crackdown on Drug Offenders with 21 Arrests Under PIT NDPS Act

Gandhinagar, April 18: The Gujarat police have ramped up preventive detention measures against repeat offenders in drug-related cases. On Friday,

NCB destroys drugs worth 38 crore in Bengaluru

Income tax department moves SC in Genpact tax case

The Income Tax Department is moving the Supreme Court in Geppact tax case. This follows a Delhi High Court ruling that blocked reopening Genpact

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans: Shubman Gill's 86, Rabada-Siraj burst set up GT's comfortable win over KKR

Gujarat Titans secured a dominant five-wicket victory over Kolkata Knight Riders. Shubman Gill's brilliant 86 anchored the chase, while Kagiso Ra

Garret Anderson net worth: How wealthy was the ex-MLB star? Career earnings explained

Garret Anderson, a former MLB star and Los Angeles Angels legend, built significant wealth through a long and consistent baseball career. Over 17

Madhya Pradesh Police Opens Applications for 679 Constable Positions

Bhopal, April 18: Good news for young individuals aspiring to join the Madhya Pradesh Police Department. The MP Police Band Branch has announced

Piyush Goyal Criticizes Oppositions Stance on Womens Reservation Bill

New Delhi, April 18: Union Minister Piyush Goyal expressed strong criticism of the opposition on Friday, accusing them of obstructing the passage

Telangana Forms Panel to Draft Rohit Vemula Act

Cabinet sub-committee to propose law against campus discrimination in higher education institutions

JDU rethinks Bihar grassroots strategy after Nitish Kumar's exit

JDU confronts challenges retaining its core support after Nitish Kumar's resignation. The party's reliance on welfare scheme beneficiaries now re

Punjab Organisation Donates Rs 21 Lakh to Tirupati SV Zoological Park

Funds to support animal care under adoption programme

Mechanic hacked to death by friend

EAM Jaishankar Criticizes Opposition for Failure to Pass Womens Reservation Bill

New Delhi, April 17: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has targeted opposition parties following the failure to pass the Nari Shakti Vandan

Man Arrested for Threatening Bihar Chief Minister in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, April 17: A man has been arrested in Ahmedabad for allegedly threatening the newly appointed Chief Minister of Bihar, Samrat Chaudhary

Old Biju Guard Regroups As Odisha Nagarik Manch Debuts, Signals Churn In BJD

Speakers repeatedly emphasised that the legacy of Biju Patnaik transcends individuals and should be rooted in governance ideals such as decentral

TGERC to Conduct Public Hearing on TGRPDCL Licence Application on May 28

The application documents can be accessed at TGRPDCL offices in Hyderabad and other discom offices. They are also available on official websites.

Excise Wing Earns Revenue of Rs 29,042 Crore in 202526 in Andhra Pradesh

Kollu Ravindra holds review meeting

MaheshPoyyamozhifacing a stiffer challenge this time inTiruverumbur

Tiruverumburis going to the polls amid voter discontent over the delay in building service lanes along theTiruchi-Thanjavur National Highway and

Built on sacrifice, a house for Pahalgams lionhearted pony-wallah

Strengthening India-Singapore Semiconductor Collaboration with New Investments

New Delhi, April 17: The India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA) has partnered with the Singapore Semiconductor Industry Association (S

Call for Strict Quality Compliance in Aquaculture

Officials noted that Indias seafood exports reached nearly $7.45 billion in 202425, with Andhra Pradesh contributing 7075 per cent.

Maharashtra Mandates Training for Principals to Standardize Academic Framework

Mumbai, April 17: Maharashtras Minister of Higher and Technical Education, Chandrakant Patil, announced a significant step on Friday aimed at acc

IAF Seeks 1,200 Acre Land More in Adilabad for Township, Says Payal Shankar

Two IAF officials J.P. Sebharwal, Rahul Shukla and in-charge collector Yuvaraj Marmat, Payal Shankar and the Airport Authority of India (AAI) spo

Visakhapatnam Tops Swachh Andhra rankings

CM pushes for faster clean-up, greener future

Exporters seek removal of cap on interest subvention

Indian exporters are calling on the government to lift the cap on interest subvention. They state current support is insufficient to counter risi

Another heart-melting moment like Punch: Baby monkey hugs plush toy after mothers rejection goes viral

A baby monkey named Yuji is going viral after he was seen hugging a soft toy for comfort. The young monkey was rejected by his mother and is now

Glitch Disrupts Land Registrations on Bhu Bharati Portal

Technical snag halts transactions worth 100 crore; users and staff flag recurring issues

Ajinkya Rahane Reflects on KKRs Loss Amid Challenging Conditions

Ahmedabad, April 17: In a thrilling IPL 2026 match, the Gujarat Titans (GT) triumphed over the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by five wickets. Follo

Corporate Affairs ministry proposes easing company incorporation rules

In an effort to boost entrepreneurship, the corporate affairs ministry is poised to revamp the company incorporation process. By consolidating nu

Jos Alukkas Launches Signature Jewellery Show in Hyderabad

Exhibition offers discounts, customised designs and festive deals ahead of Akshaya Tritiya

Assembly Elections: Suvendu Adhikari rejects Mamatas claims, calls statement anti-national and defends delimitation

We Cannot Survive Outside: Chenchu Tribals Urge Govt Against Eviction from Amrabad Tiger Reserve

A joint meeting with officials and tribal representatives will be held soon to address the issue, Chinna Reddy said.

Winning on home soil is special, says Shubhankar

BJP Mahila Morcha Holds Sand Art Event Praising Womens Quota Law

Leaders hail Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam as milestone for womens empowerment

Matka King Season 2 Promises a Bigger Role for Vineet Kumar Singh

Mumbai, April 17: Actor Vineet Kumar Singh, who is collaborating with Vijay Varma in the web series Matka King, has heightened audience anticipat

Rain, Gusty Winds Hit Delhi As Met Department Warns Of Thunderstorms

Delhi saw an unusual spell of rain on Friday leading to a drop of 7-10 degrees Celsius in temperatures.

A Dark Day for Indian Democracy: Kishan Reddy on Womens Reservation Bill Failure

Hyderabad, April 17: Union Minister of Coal and Mines, G. Kishan Reddy, labeled the defeat of the Womens Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha as a d

'Tim Walz turned a blind eye...': Explosive testimony on Minnesota Somali fraud shocks House hearing

Diabetes Drug Metformin Could Reduce Insulin Needs For People With Type 1 Diabetes: Study

Researchers tested the drug on 40 adults with long-term type 1 diabetes in the Insulin Resistance in Type 1 Diabetes Managed with Metformin (INTI

Rs 27-Crore Solar Scheme Launched in Rayadurg

Ravikumar said that OC beneficiaries would receive a subsidy of Rs 78,000 and BC beneficiaries Rs 98,000, ensuring wider access to clean energy.

Private Schools Seek Clarity on Textbook Sales in Telangana

TRSMA cites High Court order, opposes seizure of books and closure of counters

Odisha Chief Minister Directs Effective Fertilizer Distribution Ahead of Kharif Season

Bhubaneswar, April 17: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi chaired a high-level meeting in Bhubaneswar on Friday. He instructed district col

Congress Celebrates Rejection of Constitution Amendment Bill as Opposition Victory

New Delhi, April 17: Following the rejection of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha, Congress has launched a strong attack o

Early Haemophilia Diagnosis, Factor Medications APs Top Priorities, Says Minister

The programme commenced with minister Satya Kumar flagging off a walkathon from the Guntur District Collectorate to Sri Bommidala Krishnamurthy A

NPSPL to Invest Rs 2,550 Crore in Andhra Pradesh Cathode Unit, Boosting EV and Electronics Supply Chain

Apart from an estimated 400 direct jobs, the project would catalyse a wider industrial ecosystem encompassing battery manufacturing, EV supply ch

The emotional story behind an AI pioneers rise: How a personal loss shaped Anthropic CEO Dario Amodeis path to AI

Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, is driven by a personal tragedy to accelerate artificial intelligence progress. His father's death from a curable

IPL 2026: Shubman Gill Guides Gujarat Titans To 5-Wicket Win Over KKR

Gill was in complete command, firing on all cylinders as he steered the Titans to their third win of the season

Gujarat Leads in Job Creation, Says Chief Minister Patel

Ahmedabad, April 17: In a recent electoral rally in Aravalli district, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel declared that Gujarat is the leading state

Telangana Mandates Electric Vehicle Charging Points in Apartment Buildings

Hyderabad, April 17: The Telangana government is developing a policy to make electric vehicle (EV) charging points mandatory in the basements of

GHMC Collects Over 103 Tonnes of E-Waste in Special Drive

Discarded electronics diverted from lakes, sent for recycling at Dundigal plant

Drinking Water Crisis: Summer Action Plan Rolled Out in 34 Rayalaseema Municipalities

The government has estimated a total requirement of `1463.10 lakh for implementing the action plan across the identified municipalities.

BJP Must Carry Blame for Letting Down Women: KTR

Rama Rao said it was a complex matter and the Centre must hold wide consultations before proceeding further.

Women's Representation In Legislatures: What The Numbers Reveal

Even at the peak of their representation in 2019, women accounted for 14.4 per cent of the Lok Sabha

'Trump dividing our country': Rep. Jamie Raskin SPARKS OUTRAGE, calls ICE 'worst of the worst'

Liquor, Goat Liver, Aghori Rituals: Self-Styled Godman's Web Of Lies Exposed

Accused Rhythm Ashok Panchal alias Monty, on the basis of such fake claims, lured those seeking solutions to personal and professional problems.